Situated on the corner of S. Elm Street and Jefferson Street you will find this 1884 Queen Anne style home atop terraced hill that is one of the city's highest sites. It has never been on the real estate market or open to the public to view. This home has been in the same family for over 80 years and is a part of the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. As you enter this grand foyer with 12 foot ceilings you will be in awe of the original woodwork and inlayed walnut flooring. Gorgeous 11 foot pocket doors on main level. This castle like home has turrets in 2 rooms making a unique extra space. The dining room is massive and ready for all of your guests at holiday events and has parquet flooring and built in china cabinet. 5 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths and a 2 car garage. This kitchen area was built before the civil war and the rest of the home was built in 1884.
Sold for $450,000 on 11/15/23
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$450,000
239 Jefferson St, Henderson, KY 42420
5beds
6,689sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1887
0.67 Acres Lot
$485,400 Zestimate®
$67/sqft
$4,058 Estimated rent
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 14, 2025 at 10:10pm
Listed by:
Melinda Luntsford,
ERA FIRST ADVANTAGE
Bought with:
ERA FIRST ADVANTAGE
Source: HAMLS,MLS#: 230105
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: 1
- Area: 399.13
- Dimensions: 16.7 x 23.9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 412.36
- Dimensions: 16.9 x 24.4
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 311.41
- Dimensions: 20.9 x 14.9
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 294.88
- Dimensions: 19.4 x 15.2
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Area: 409.5
- Dimensions: 23.4 x 17.5
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 406.19
- Dimensions: 26.9 x 15.1
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 315.59
- Dimensions: 20.9 x 15.1
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 335.34
- Dimensions: 20.7 x 16.2
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 453.25
- Dimensions: 18.5 x 24.5
Heating
- Radiant, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Laminate
- Windows: Some Window Treatments, Blinds
- Basement: Cellar
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 625
- Total interior livable area: 6,689 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,064
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Attached, Off Street, Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: 2 1/2 Story
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Front Porch, Side Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 0.67 Acres
- Dimensions: 140 x 208
Details
- Parcel number: 12242
- Zoning description: City
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Panel, Plaster, Brick
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Flat,Shingle,Asphalt,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1887
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: City
- Gas: City
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Henderson